ablation [noun]

Definition of ablation:

surgical removal of a body part or tissue

Synonyms of ablation:

● Cutting out

● Excision

● Extirpation

● Removal

● Ablate

● Abscission

● Ablative

● Sublation


Opposite/Antonyms of ablation:

● Enrollment

● Insertion

● Retention

● Involvement

● Merging


Sentence/Example of ablation:

The most effective thermal protection method for single re-entry vehicles was ablation.